After two games on the road, Nation Ford is heading back home. They will face off against the Clover Blue Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Nation Ford focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up four on Friday.
Nation Ford managed to keep up with Catawba Ridge until halftime, but things quickly went downhill from there. Nation Ford had to suffer through a 34-7 loss at the hands of Catawba Ridge. The Falcons were already down big by the end of the third quarter and they stayed that way after failing to score in the fourth.
Despite the loss, Nation Ford had strong showings from Josh Ameo, who picked up 112 receiving yards and a touchdown, and Jayden Scott, who picked up 114 receiving yards. Ameo was no stranger to the big play, connecting on a big catch that went for 65 yards. Carson Sanford also helped out by tossing the rock for 276 yards.
Meanwhile, Clover didn't have too much trouble with Indian Land at home on Friday as they won 21-7.
Nation Ford's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Clover, their victory bumped their record up to 5-3.
Nation Ford was dealt a bruising 30-0 loss at the hands of Clover when the teams last played back in September of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Clover's Landon Stone, who rushed for 197 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.9 yards per carry. Now that Nation Ford knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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